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08 Feb 2010 - Semta and Cogent agree Skills Partnership to simplify support for manufacturing, process and nuclear employers
Sector Skills Councils Semta and Cogent today announced a strategic Partnership Agreement to improve support to employers in their sectors by collaborating on common areas of research, on science and technology skills and qualification development.
08 Feb 2010 - Cogent Discount for Sustainability Masterclass
March 16/17 2010 sees the first major UK event about sustainable business management. base (Business and a Sustainable Environment) expects 2,000 senior businesses and public sector management to participate in a two-day master class in ExCel in London about the business opportunities in being sustainable.
08 Feb 2010 - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Survival in the 21st Century
While regulatory compliance in the UK pharmaceutical manufacturing industry is generally very high, manufacturing efficiency is often lacking.
04 Feb 2010 - National Apprenticeship Week
New research commissioned through the National Apprenticeship Service and the British Chambers of Commerce has revealed that 60% of engineering companies that employ apprentices said they made a positive contribution during the recession.
04 Feb 2010 - Help Cogent to shape the qualifications for the plastics industry
Qualifications are a vital aspect of demonstrating workforce competence and developing employees so they make the maximum contribution to the business.
04 Feb 2010 - Skill up or be left behind, employers urged
West Midlands employers who want to create a worldclass workforce and beat off global competitors as the economy starts to recover can take advantage of a free business breakfast this month.
03 Feb 2010 - Apprenticeships in the Chemicals. Polymers, Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Sectors
An Apprenticeship is a structured programme of training which gives the learner the opportunity to work for an employer, learn on the job and build up knowledge and transferable skills that will be needed throughout a working life.
21 Jan 2010 - Nuclear New Build Conference 2-3 March 2010
Nuclear’s Next Generation, is being organised by major players in the UK nuclear industry and will focus on the vital energy issues of the day and offer valuable insights into the UK’s energy future and the global marketplace. This major energy event will showcase the UK’s nuclear expertise and capability for a global offer and will feature updates on UK energy policy, a perspective on the global scene – and feature an international trade exhibition sure to attract delegates and exhibitors from around the world.
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